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Definition of 'shoddy'English
Adjective
( er)
Being of poor quality or construction
- Do not settle for shoddy knives if you are serious about cooking.
Noun
A low-grade cloth made from by-products of wool processing, or from recycled wool.
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* 1988 , James McPherson, Battle Cry of Freedom , Oxford 2003, p. 324:
- To fill contracts for hundreds of thousands of uniforms, textile manufacturers compressed the fibers of recycled woolen goods into a material called “shoddy ”.
References
* [http://www.leeds.ac.uk/library/spcoll/handlists/023MSBusFox.pdf]
See also
* rag and shoddy
* mungo
* noil
Similar to 'shoddy'sweaty, skiddy, shady, seedy, sooty, shitty, swotty, scatty, shadowy, shotty, sweety, satay, squaddy, shawty, shitey, shouty, stewy, squiddy, suety, suetty, scouty, sideway, squatty, soddy, sheathy, shooty, seity, scathy, suedey
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